Amol GaikwadAG
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Amol Gaikwad

@amolgaikwad

Experienced Java Backend Developer with a passion for Microservices.

India
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, encourages collaboration, and offers opportunities for professional growth.

With over 15 years of hands-on experience as a software engineer, I possess a profound understanding of web technologies and a passion for Microservices, System Design, and Problem Solving. My expertise lies in Core Java, C++, and Python, with proficiency in Spring Core and Spring Boot. I excel in implementing Data Structures and Algorithms to create robust solutions.

Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated a commitment to staying abreast of evolving technologies and implementing best practices in software development. My comprehensive skill set, spanning from core programming languages to cutting-edge cloud and containerization technologies, positions me as a valuable asset in crafting innovative solutions and contributing to the success of complex projects.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Lead Engineer

GoDigit Insurance

Jan 2025 - Present (6 months)

Led a team in refactoring legacy code, reducing technical debt by 10% and enhancing code maintainability and readability. Introduced design patterns and best practices, resulting in a 15% reduction in system errors and improved system reliability. Designed and implemented microservices architecture, resulting in enhanced modularity, scalability, and ease of maintenance.

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Software Development Specialist

Amdocs

Nov 2019 - Present (5 years 8 months)

Spearheaded code optimization initiatives resulting in a 20% improvement in application performance and enhanced overall efficiency. Successfully implemented architectural improvements that increased system scalability by 30%, accommodating growing user demands. Introduced and integrated containerization technologies (Docker and Kubernetes), streamlining deployment processes and reducing system do

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Technical Lead

ATTRA

Aug 2018 - Present (6 years 11 months)

Implemented a microservices architecture, boosting system scalability by 50% and reducing maintenance time by 20%. Played a key role in adopting an event-driven architecture with Kafka, increasing system reliability and reducing data processing times by 35%. Designed both high-level and low-level architecture for a Java-based orchestrator service, leveraging Chain-of-Responsibility and Strategy pa

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Technical Lead

Calsoft

Aug 2017 - Present (7 years 11 months)

Developed and maintained the Java backend for StorageCraft Recovery Solution, providing seamless data protection and backup functionality for Windows and Linux environments. Designed and optimized cloud backup integration, enabling secure and efficient data storage in cloud environments. Utilized multithreading and asynchronous processing to handle large-scale data backup and recovery tasks, impro

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Technical Lead

PTC Software

Jul 2013 - Present (12 years)

Developed and maintained the Java backend for a CAD/CAM software application, enabling efficient modeling and machining processes. Designed and implemented RESTful APIs to facilitate data exchange between the CAD/CAM frontend and backend systems, improving user interaction and application performance. Built scalable and modular backend services to handle 3D modeling data, complex geometries, and l

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Senior Software Engineer

SymphonyTeleca

Jul 2011 - Present (14 years)

Designed and implemented a Java-based healthcare application for patient management and pharmacy management, increasing product search efficiency by 30% using Elasticsearch. Developed a four-level category hierarchy and pharmacy management system, reducing catalog management time by 25%. Deployed the application manually on AWS via a CI/CD pipeline, enhancing release frequency by 10%.

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Software Engineer

Electra Card Services

Feb 2008 - Present (17 years 5 months)

Led a technical team, managed module development, and provided training to team members, ensuring timely project delivery and knowledge sharing. Facilitated client communication and collaborated on feature enhancements, including implementing TCP socket communication and logging via UDP socket. Applied Factory and Singleton design patterns in development, while overseeing unit testing and bug fixe

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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CDAC

PG Diploma, Advance Computing

Grade: 58%

Completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Advance Computing. Focused on advanced topics in computing.

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D.Y. Patil College

Bachelor of Engineering, Instrumentation & Control

Grade: 56%

Obtained a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Instrumentation & Control. Studied principles of measurement, control systems, and automation.

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